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Arrogant

EH-ruh-guhnt

/ˈɛrʌɡʌnt/

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arrogant

Dictionary meaning

Having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride.

Examples

  • An arrogant official.

Synonyms: chesty, self-important

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